U+A49B "꒛" Yi Radical Bbut Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
꒛
U+A49B "꒛" Yi Radical Bbut is a component of the Yi script, a writing system historically used for the Yi language primarily spoken in parts of China. This specific character serves as a radical, or a basic structural element, used to construct more complex Yi characters, often representing a conceptual category or phonetic component. Its name "Bbut" corresponds to one of the traditional names given to these radicals, helping to organize the syllabic and logographic nature of the script. The Yi script includes a large set of such radicals, and this character is part of the Unicode range dedicated to preserving and digitally representing this cultural writing system for modern computing and linguistic study.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+A49B |
| Version Added | 3.0 |
| Name | Yi Radical Bbut |
| Block | Yi Radicals |
| General Category | Other Symbol |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Other Neutral |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ꒛ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ꒛ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEA 0x92 0x9B |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xA49B |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000A49B |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ua49b |